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LaCie Rugged SSD User Manual

LaCie Rugged SSD
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LaCie Rugged SSD Specifications

General IconGeneral
Dust/Water ResistanceIP67
Warranty5 years
Capacity1TB, 2TB
Drop ResistanceUp to 3 meters (10 ft)
EncryptionAES 256-bit
Crush Resistance2 tons
Weight100 g (0.22 lbs)
CompatibilitymacOS
InterfaceUSB-C (USB 3.1 Gen 2)

Summary

Introduction

Box Content

Details the items included in the product packaging.

System Requirements

Specifies the necessary hardware and software for device operation.

Ingress Protection Rating

Explains the device's resistance to dust and water ingress.

Cables and Connectors

USB-C Protocols

Overview of USB-C standards and their data transfer capabilities.

Cable Types

Describes the included USB cables for connectivity.

Getting Started: Connecting the Cable

USB-C to USB-C Connection

Instructions for connecting the SSD using a USB-C to USB-C cable.

USB-C to USB-A Connection

Instructions for connecting the SSD using a USB-C to USB-A cable.

Setting Up Your Device

Start Here

Initiates the device setup process via a launchable file.

Device Setup: Registration and Download

Register Your Device

Guide to registering the LaCie Rugged SSD for support and warranty.

Download Toolkit

Instructions for downloading the LaCie Toolkit software.

Device Setup: Toolkit Installation

Install Toolkit

Step-by-step guide for installing the LaCie Toolkit software.

Device Management: Formatting and Disconnecting

Storage Format

Information on preformatted exFAT and optimizing drive format.

Safely Disconnecting the Device

Procedures for safely ejecting the SSD to prevent data corruption.

Using Toolkit Features

Enable Security

How to use Toolkit to password-protect the device.

Mirror Folders

Steps to create and manage synchronized mirror folders.

Backup Plans (Windows Only)

Guide to setting up custom backup plans for Windows users.

Optimize Disk Performance

How to optimize SSD performance for specific operating systems.

Optional Formatting and Partitioning

File System Formats

Explains different file systems like NTFS, HFS+, APFS, exFAT, and FAT32.

Choosing a File System

Guidance on selecting the appropriate file system for your needs.

Toolkit Optimize Process

Optimize Drive

Using Toolkit to select the optimal format for your operating system.

Format Drive

Using Toolkit to access disk management for manual formatting.

Manual Formatting - Mac

macOS Version 10.11 and Later

Detailed steps for formatting the SSD on macOS 10.11 and newer.

Manual Formatting - Windows

Windows Formatting Steps

Detailed steps for formatting the SSD using Windows Disk Management.

Safely Remove Device

Ejecting from Mac

Methods for safely ejecting the SSD from a Mac computer.

Ejecting from Windows

Methods for safely ejecting the SSD from a Windows computer.

Frequently Asked Questions

General User Issues

Answers common questions regarding file transfers, USB ports, and hubs.

Mac Specific FAQ

Device Icon Not Appearing

Troubleshooting steps if the device icon is not visible on the Mac desktop.

Windows Specific FAQ

Device Icon Not Appearing

Troubleshooting steps if the device icon is not visible in Windows Computer.

Regulatory Compliance

China RoHS 2

Information regarding China's Restriction of Hazardous Substances regulations.

Taiwan RoHS Compliance

Marking of Presence

Details Taiwan's requirements for marking restricted substances in electronics.

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